Emperor Alexander II declares the 1863 Diet session open

Emperor Alexander II declares the 1863 Diet session open (1865) is a history painting by Robert Wilhelm Ekman, one of the masters of Romanticism. The original hangs in the Finnish House of Nobility.

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Size	Centimetres	Best for
16 × 20"	40 × 50 cm	Desks, hallways, gallery walls
24 × 30"	60 × 75 cm	Bedrooms, above a dresser
30 × 40"	75 × 100 cm	Living rooms, above a sofa
36 × 48"	90 × 120 cm	Statement wall, large spaces
48 × 60"	120 × 150 cm

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Artist: Robert Wilhelm Ekman
Year: 1865
Movement: Romanticism
Original: Finnish House of Nobility
Medium: Oil on canvas, hand-painted
Made: To order, in our studio

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Sofa 220 cm wide · painting 75 × 56 cm

About this painting

Emperor Alexander II declares the 1863 Diet session open by Robert Wilhelm Ekman (1865) depicts Legislative Assembly of the Grand Duchy from 1809 to 1906. The original hangs in the Finnish House of Nobility.

Your ArtLogia Emperor Alexander II declares the 1863 Diet session open is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Romanticism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.

About the artist: Robert Wilhelm Ekman (1808–1873) was a Swedish painter associated with Romanticism. Works by Robert Wilhelm Ekman hang in collections such as the Student Union of the University of Helsinki and the Finnish House of Nobility.

When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.

The artist

Robert Wilhelm Ekman (1808–1873)

Robert Wilhelm Ekman (1808–1873) was a Swedish painter associated with Romanticism. Works by Robert Wilhelm Ekman hang in collections such as the Student Union of the University of Helsinki and the Finnish House of Nobility.

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Questions

Is this Emperor Alexander II declares the 1863 Diet session open reproduction hand-painted?

Yes. Your Emperor Alexander II declares the 1863 Diet session open is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.

What size is the original Emperor Alexander II declares the 1863 Diet session open?

The original by Robert Wilhelm Ekman (1865) is in the Finnish House of Nobility. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.